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Butterflies and Moths

Below are listed all species of butterfly and moth recorded in the UK. Select a moth to see more information on it and view local records and maps.

If you wish, you can enter a keyword (part of a Common or Scientific name) or use an ABH code to filter the moths using the form below. Simply type the name or number in the box provided and hit the search button. These can also be used in combination, so entering 70 in the ABH box and Dark in the keyowrd box gives all Geometridae with Dark in the common name.


Showing records 2601 to 2623 of 2623.

ABH Code B & F Code Scientific Name Common Name Records Images? More Info
72.002 2474 Rivula sericealis Straw Dot 2093 1
73.249 2190 Orthosia gothica Hebrew Character 2210 1
70.016 1713 Idaea aversata Riband Wave 2270 1
59.031 1598 Polgonia c-album Comma 2277 1
73.162 2321 Apamea monoglypha Dark Arches 2325 1
73.359 2126 Xestia c-nigrum Setaceous Hebrew Character 2408 1
70.258 1937 Peribatodes rhomboidaria Willow Beauty 2460 1
70.097 1764 Dysstroma truncata Common Marbled Carpet 2580 2
73.015 2441 Autographa gamma Silver Y 2630 1
61.018 1574 Polyommatus icarus Common Blue 2651
58.008 1551 Pieris napi Green-veined White 3097
59.011 1625 Pyronia tithonus Gatekeeper 3297
59.023 1590 Vanessa atalanta Red Admiral 3300
73.317 2089 Agrotis exclamationis Heart & Dart 3352 1
59.027 1593 Aglais urticae Small Tortoiseshell 3383
59.026 1597 Aglais io Peacock 3481
73.329 2102 Ochropleura plecta Flame Shoulder 3491 1
70.226 1906 Opisthograptis luteolata Brimstone Moth 3568 1
59.003 1614 Pararge aegeria Speckled Wood 4095
58.007 1550 Pieris rapae Small White 4511
59.010 1626 Maniola jurtina Meadow Brown 4619
58.006 1549 Pieris brassicae Large White 4626
73.342 2107 Noctua pronuba Large Yellow Underwing 4864 1